Freeport weather by month & the best time to visit
🇧🇸 Bahamas · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Freeport is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with February and December close behind. Freeport averages about 2,700 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 46 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,700
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 86/100
- Rain / year
- 1,219 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 31°C / 88°F
- Population
- 27k
- Elevation
- Sea level
When is the best time to visit Freeport?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Freeport is January, then February and December. The dullest month is June (67/100, 162 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Freeport?
Freeport gets a lot of sun: around 2,700 hours a year. January (86/100) is noticeably better than June (67). It ranks #19 of 21 destinations in Bahamas for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,883 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 42% of the annual 1,219 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86 | 23° / 73°F | 21° / 70°F | 46 mm | 5 | 24° / 75°F |
| February | 86 | 23° / 73°F | 21° / 70°F | 46 mm | 6 | 24° / 75°F |
| March | 84 | 24° / 75°F | 22° / 72°F | 60 mm | 8 | 25° / 77°F |
| April | 82 | 25° / 77°F | 23° / 73°F | 72 mm | 9 | 25° / 77°F |
| May | 74 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 113 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 162 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 152 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 29° / 84°F | 161 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| September | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 196 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 75 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 108 mm | 7 | 29° / 84°F |
| November | 85 | 25° / 77°F | 24° / 75°F | 55 mm | 5 | 27° / 81°F |
| December | 86 | 24° / 75°F | 23° / 73°F | 48 mm | 4 | 25° / 77°F |
Sea temperature in Freeport by month
The sea off Freeport is warmest in July at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in January at 24°C / 75°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- West Palm Beach United States · 140 km · best in Jan · 2,503 h sun/yr
- Miami United States · 180 km · best in Jan · 2,653 h sun/yr
- Nassau Bahamas · 209 km · best in Feb · 2,865 h sun/yr
- Vero Beach United States · 210 km · best in Feb · 2,650 h sun/yr
- Fort Myers United States · 304 km · best in Jan · 2,702 h sun/yr
- Punta Gorda United States · 330 km · best in Nov · 2,701 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- South Bimini Bahamas · 111 km · 2,857 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Treasure Cay Bahamas · 131 km · 2,663 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Chub Cay Bahamas · 151 km · 2,865 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Marsh Harbour Bahamas · 160 km · 2,663 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Andros Bahamas · 179 km · 2,802 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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